Main page http://nfis.com/~i4storms Station: Hagerstown 1E Md Observer: Gregory L Keefer Observation time: Midnight MAY: 1997 Temperature Precipitation Snow On gnd. Day Max Min Obsn. Liquid Ice Obsn. 1 80 52 52 T 2 71 44 60 0 3 80 56 56 .06 4 56 46 46 0 5 73 35 63 0 6 68 47 47 .01 7 68 41 45 0 8 63 31 52 .23 9 69 46 51 .22 10 54 46 46 T 11 72 39 54 0 12 79 45 58 T 13 60 48 48 .07 14 69 40 55 T 15 72 48 48 0 16 65 46 47 0 17 72 45 54 .01 18 79 45 60 .27 19 92 58 73 .01 20 73 54 54 .07 21 64 40 50 T 22 68 38 53 0 23 74 42 52 0 24 83 47 63 0 25 71 59 59 .76 26 73 55 56 .05 27 71 48 48 0 28 72 43 50 0 29 74 41 57 .03 30 78 56 62 .01 31 78 54 65 0 2221 1435 1.80" Total Average Temp 59.0 F. Average Max 71.6 Average Min 46.3 MAY 1997 WEATHER REMARKS HAGERSTOWN 1E MARYLAND DAY WARM / HIGH WINDS 1- Very warm 80 F. Trace of rain around 1:30pm As strong cold front came through with High winds with gusts to 52 mph then temp fell rapidly into 50's by evening. Some damage reported. 3- Very warm again with another high of 80 F. Some light showers between 4:30am and 7am, 9:30am, 3pm - 5pm .06" some thunder 4:30pm. More high wind by late afternoon as another strong cold front moves through with strong winds. Wind gusts reached 51 mph this evening. Some damage reported again. 4- Much cooler and windy again today. NW wind gusts to 40 mph. 6- Few very light showers today .01". Became very windy with WNW winds up to 41 mph. 7- Windy with NW winds to 39 mph. FROST & FREEZE / RAIN 8- Cold morning low of 31 F. with moderate frost. Rain this evening 6pm - midnight .23" 9- Some rain just afer midnight and again 9:30am- 11:30am .22" Also morning fog. 10- Cool,Windy WNW winds to 30 mph. Sprinkles around 2pm. 13- Light rain and drizzle 6:30am to 2:30pm .07" fell. 14- Few sprinkles around 6pm, trace. 15- Gusty West winds to 36 mph. 16- Strong West winds to 35 mph. 17- Light shower around 9am .01". SW winds to 32 mph today. 18- Some evening rain showers 8:30pm - 10pm and a thunderstorm around 11pm .27" fell. ONE DAY HEAT WAVE 19- Light shower just after midnight .01". Dense morning fog. Very HOT High of 92 F. not a record though it was 97 one year ago today. SW wind up to 31 mph. Some lightning to north this evening but no rain. 20- Few showers overnight and this morning .07" fell. Cleared out to be a very nice day. Breezy NW winds to 28 mph. 21- Breezy NW gusts to 29 mph. Sprinkles around noon. 22- Windy NW winds to 31 mph. 24- Fine warm day 84 F. SOME RAIN 25- Periods of rain all day today .76" fell. 26- Few showers overnight .05" fell. 29- Few evening light showers .03". 30- Light shower overnight .01".